BFF-46 Kim, Pompeo agree to 2nd US-North Korea summit ‘at earliest date’: Seoul

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Kim, Pompeo agree to 2nd US-North Korea summit ‘at earliest date’: Seoul

SEOUL, Oct 7, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has agreed
to hold a second summit with US President Donald Trump as soon as possible,
Seoul said Sunday.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said “he agreed with Chairman Kim to
hold the second US-North Korea summit at the earliest date possible,” South
Korea’s presidential office said in a statement.

The two sides agreed to “continue talks to decide on the specific time and
location for the second summit”, Pompeo told South Korean President Moon Jae-
in, following his meeting with Kim in Pyongyang earlier Sunday.

BSS/AFP/ARS/1811 hrs